She was just about to cross the river Jordan Prepared to make this journey for so long It seemed her heart already made the crossing She said I hear the distant sounds of home She had always keep the faith and caught the good fight And ran with joy the course of heavens race And as we gathered around here with great sorrow She spoke with love and rapture on here face I'll be present in the presents of the angels I will join the choir of millions as they sing To be absent from this body is to live Eternally I'll be present in the presents of the king (2nd verse) When at last it's time to leave this life behind be And I say goodbye to heartache grief and sin Oh don't think for a moment that it's over I'll be more alive than I have ever been To be absent from this body is to live eternally I'll be present in the presents of the king Of the king